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MBR [5 records]

Record 1 2022-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

In some [Facebook] groups, [a user] can ... be added by someone who is already a member.

OBS

member; mbr: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

Si vous voulez partager une publication avec un groupe dont vous êtes membre, rendez-vous simplement sur la page du groupe et publiez vos informations.

PHR

membre du conseil

OBS

membre; mbre : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
CONT

Los miembros de los grupos pueden agregar amigos independientemente del tipo de grupo (abierto, cerrado o secreto).

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Record 2 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pollutants
Universal entry(ies)
CH3Br
formula, see observation
74-83-9
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of a toxic, colorless gas, which forms a crystalline hydrate with cold water and which is used for degreasing wool, in ionization chambers, in the synthesis of organic compounds and as a fumigant.

OBS

Methyl bromide is a major natural bromine carrier and is estimated to be a lesser greenhouse gas.

OBS

bromomethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record; term adopted by Environment Canada: used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS).

OBS

The abbreviation MBr has been found with several variants: Mbr, mBr, mbr, MBR; the most common form is MBr; no abbreviation should be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

Also known under a very large number of commercial designations, such as: Bercema; Brom-o-Gas; Celfume; Curafume; Dawson 100; Detia Gas EX-M; Dowfume; Edco; Haltox; Iscobrome; Kayafume; MBX; Metafume; Methogas; R 40B1; RCRA waste number U209; Rotox; Terabol; Terr-O-Gas 67; UN 1062; Zytox.

OBS

Chemical formula: CH3Br

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Agents de pollution
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CH3Br
formula, see observation
74-83-9
CAS number
DEF

Dérivé d'hydrocarbure utilisé en synthèse organique, pour le dégraissage de la laine et comme insecticide fumigant.

OBS

Ce produit constitue un gaz à effet de serre mineur.

OBS

bromométhane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche; terme retenu par Environnement Canada : utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA).

OBS

BrM; MBr : abréviations rarement utilisées et non officielles; ne pas les utiliser seules, pour éviter tout risque de confusion.

OBS

Formule chimique : CH3Br

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Agentes contaminantes
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CH3Br
formula, see observation
74-83-9
CAS number
OBS

Gas incoloro y muy tóxico. Inflamable. Plaguicida.

OBS

Fórmula química: CH3Br

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Record 3 2009-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
CONT

Value investors look for some other indicators besides earnings growth and so on. One of the metrics they look for is the Price to Book ratio or P/B. This measurement looks at the value the market places on the book value of the company.

Key term(s)
  • price-to-book ratio
  • price-book ratio
  • market-to-book ratio
  • market-book ratio

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
DEF

Quotient obtenu en divisant le cours d'une action par la valeur comptable de l'action

Spanish

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Record 4 2007-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
CONT

On the first sector of each PC hard disk is an area known as the master boot record, or MBR. The MBR contains a partition table that specifies how the physical disk is to be separated into four logically distinct "primary" partitions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 5 1990-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
OBS

In use at the DTSD - Indian Affairs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
OBS

En usage à la DSTM - Affaires indiennes.

Spanish

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